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Providence East Side Sights and Stories Guided Tour

4.8(26)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 26 reviews2 hFree cancellationBy Providence Tour Company
Providence East Side Sights and Stories Guided Tour

About this activity

Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Providence on the Perspectives on Providence tour, an engaging journey through the East Side. This 2-hour van tour showcases iconic landmarks such as the Rhode Island State House and Roger Williams National Memorial, while also providing curated photo opportunities. Discover notable historic neighborhoods like College Hill and Benefit Street, where each era tells a unique story of the city’s evolution. With a maximum group size of 12, enjoy a comfortable experience as you learn from knowledgeable guides about the people and events that shaped Providence.

- 2-hour guided van tour of Providence's East Side

- Visit landmarks like the Rhode Island State House & Roger Williams National Memorial

- Explore historic neighborhoods, including College Hill and Benefit Street

A minimum of four guests is required for all tours to run. If less than four are booked, we’ll contact you the morning of to offer a full refund or rescheduling options

What's included

  • ✓Air-conditioned vehicle

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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